How much does a Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors make?

The average hourly wages for Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors is $18.99/HR, which is close to the average for occupations in the trades, transport and equipment operators sector and close to the average for all technical, professional, and skilled occupations. These wages grew at a below-average rate from 2002 to 2004.